The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-06-14
LOCAL %BREv1TfEs.
Matters Of Minor Moment IN aud About
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Matters Of Minor Moment IN aud About
3J. the City.
oSE marriage license was issued yester.
day.
CouscIL meets in regular Bemi.monthly
session this evening.
THOMAS CoFTRR was run In yesterday
for fighting Saturday night In tho Sixth
ward.
WHEELING will coon have enough res.
taurants. Another is To DO started OF the
Upper market equare.
ARRANGEMENTS are being mado Tor q
monster temperance meeting to be held
on the Moundsyille camp grounds July 4.
THERE was received at thia' Office yes.
terday a splendid specimen OF a magnolia
blossom from Mrs. E. ]. Zane, Of Pleasant
Valley.
THE crops down in Tyler, Wetzel and
Monroe counties are pronounced by all
very heavy. Harvesting will begin next
Monday.
TIE first raspberries made their appear.
ance In market yesterday, and retailed at
20 cents q quart. Au unusually large
crop Is predicted.
Tue damage done 10 the Southern
| Methodist church ut New Martinsyille
Last week by lightning Is more sarious
than at first expected. It will be repaired
at onco. }
TnR late heavy rains broke the boom al
Fishing creek and Thousands Of logs went
adriit. Parties are going along tho river
hunting them up. Tho logs belonged to
Mr.. Robinson.
REMEMBER the hours Of the De Costa
meetings to-day; ladies' meeting this a.
%ternoon at 8 o'clock In the First Pfesby.
terrain church, and general meeting this
evening at tho Opera House.
A WORKMAN replacing the weather vane
on st. Johns German church attracted a
good deal Of attention yesterday. He
seemed az much at home on the top OF the
Bpire as the spectators were on the atreet,
SOME OF tho farmers living along the
Ohio Valley say that the big rains in their
section for the past weak have done them
far more damage than the food Of "a,
Crops, fences, and a great amount OF stock
are destroyed.
LAST Sunday was Flower Sunday at the
Penitentiary at Moundsville, as we'll as in
a number Of churches hsreabouts. A
large quantity Of flowers were distributed
among the prisoners and interesting ser.
vices were held.
Two wagons, one belonging to the Whit.
taker Iron Company and loaded with iron,
and tho other to Wheat & Naylor, broke
down in attempting the difficult feat OF
driving aver the looae cobble stones on
the public landing. &
A CAR LOAD OF bone.dust fertilizer in
the Panhandle depot last night made the
denizens Of that vicinity want to swear.
The stencil was loud. Several complaints
were made to the city authorities, but they
had no jurisdiction in the matter.
A SINGULAR accident occurred near sar.
dis last Friday evening. A young man
was out milking a COW, and had just fin.
ished and had walked away about ten
feet, when a flash OF lightning struck the
COW, killing It instantly, but not injuring
the boy in the least.
WILL TYLER, better known as "Buck'
Tyler, alias Sullivan, q youthful amateur
slugger Of dark hue, was again INDUCING
his propensity to exercise his fists yeater.
day, the victim being William Shank.
Squire Ankle fined him IS and coste, in
default Of which he went to jail.
In the police court yesterday Ann Cos
tello was committed for thirty days
for being on the street at night
William Korl paid SIS and coats for dis.
orderly conduct and Tom Pyles went up
in default OF 81 and costs for being drunk,
John Haley paid 81 aud'costs for disorder.
THE boy choristers Of St. Paul's church
excurted to Wheeling or the 5Abne,
O'Neal on Saturday. They took in the
beauties Of the park, Capitol building, st.
Matthew'S church, and other objects o.
Interest. The day was q perfect one, and
all had a general good time.-Seubenuill.
Herald.
The Long Reach. Fishing Club, com.
posed Of the best families from New Mar.
tinsville down. as-tar as st. Mary'a, are
making arrangements for q gala time at
the farm Of Mr.. Henry Garden, on the
Fourth OF July. They will 90 to Middle
Island the last Of July. T. T. Cockayne
will 90 with them with music.
THE young folks Of Paden's Valley, sar.
dis, Matamoras and Sistersville gave a 30.
cisl and supper at the residence of Mr.. J.
Feileu In Monroe county Last evening.
Over twenty couples were present. TT.
Cocksyne furnished the music. He will
play for the sistersville Club this evening,
and will go to Antioch tomorrow evening,
and will play for a big reception at Mi.
Jerry Witten'B on Friday evening.
THERE was q pretty exciting free fight
in front Of Lon McMansway'a %ealoon, on
the Upper market equsre, last evening
about I o'clock. Several hundred specta.
tors watched 1t till Officer Dunlap arrived.
He had q lively chase for the offenders,
but the five participants were all arrested.
They were Will Lee and Orloff Miller.
colored, and Charles McManaway, Law.
renee Cullen and Burney McNorton, white
ABOUT PEOPLE.
Strangers in tho City and Wheeling Folks
Abroad.
j.. E. Charles, Of Pt. Pleasant, is at the
Mcclure.
J. W. Irwin, Of Feirmont, was at the
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